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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 59 · 40 questions
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Remember (State, capital, river): Capitals: Maharashtra – Mumbai, Tamil Nadu – Chennai, West Bengal – Kolkata, Karnataka – Bengaluru, Rajasthan – Jaipur, Uttar Pradesh – Lucknow, Bihar – Patna, Assam – Dispur, Kerala – Thiruvananthapuram. Rivers: Varanasi and Patna – Ganga, Agra and Delhi – Yamuna, Guwahati – Brahmaputra, Ahmedabad – Sabarmati, Lucknow – Gomti, Surat – Tapi. The Ganga is India’s longest river; the Arabian Sea is to the west, the Bay of Bengal to the east and the Indian Ocean to the south; Kanyakumari is the southern tip.

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  1. 1.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Patna (c) Kanpur (d) Haridwar
  2. 2.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  3. 3.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  4. 4.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  5. 5.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Goa (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  6. 6.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  7. 7.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Surat (c) Haridwar (d) Agra
  9. 9.True or false: Patna lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  12. 12.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Ahmedabad (c) Kanpur (d) Mathura
  14. 14.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Bhopal (b) Dispur (c) Ranchi (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  15. 15.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  16. 16.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Aizawl (b) Jaipur (c) Lucknow (d) Mumbai
  17. 17.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Tripura (c) Nagaland (d) Telangana
  18. 18.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Patna (b) Kolkata (c) Dispur (d) Bengaluru
  19. 19.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Ranchi (b) Lucknow (c) Shillong (d) Panaji
  20. 20.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  21. 21.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  22. 22.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Kerala
  23. 23.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Meghalaya
  26. 26.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  27. 27.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
  28. 28.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Uttar Pradesh
  29. 29.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Chennai (b) Dispur (c) Aizawl (d) Kohima
  30. 30.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Mathura (b) Cuttack (c) Jabalpur (d) Srinagar
  32. 32.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  35. 35.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  36. 36.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Mathura lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Bengaluru (b) Gandhinagar (c) Chennai (d) Hyderabad
  40. 40.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati

Answer key

  1. Guwahati
  2. Karnataka
  3. Indian Ocean
  4. Gangotri
  5. Maharashtra
  6. Jhelum
  7. False
  8. Haridwar
  9. False
  10. True
  11. Bihar
  12. Yamuna
  13. Kanpur
  14. Thiruvananthapuram
  15. Arabian Sea
  16. Mumbai
  17. Telangana
  18. Bengaluru
  19. Panaji
  20. Ganga
  21. Tapi
  22. Rajasthan
  23. False
  24. True
  25. Rajasthan
  26. Manipur
  27. Gujarat
  28. Uttar Pradesh
  29. Kohima
  30. True
  31. Jabalpur
  32. True
  33. True
  34. Bay of Bengal
  35. Great Indian Desert
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. Gandhinagar
  40. Ganga

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